MSc Child and Adolescent Mental Health 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Leeds Beckett University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

18,440 GBPTuition Fee/year

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

As part of this master’s course, you’ll:

  • Develop a critical and in-depth understanding of mental health and its relationship to children, young people and families within a changing and fluid society
  • Explore medical and psychological models of practice and look at child and adolescent mental health from the position of social intervention
  • Learn to draw on key interventions such as social pedagogy, relationship-based practice, playwork and community work as methodologies
  • Use the social model of mental health and children and family practice to contribute to and co-produce knowledge in a collaborative, practical and participatory learning environment
  • Gain a deep understanding of, and ability to employ a range of social and therapeutic evidence-based practices for working with children and adolescents experiencing mental distress
  • Critically assess and evaluate new and evolving models within child and adolescent mental health practice

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

As part of this master’s course, you’ll:

  • Develop a critical and in-depth understanding of mental health and its relationship to children, young people and families within a changing and fluid society
  • Explore medical and psychological models of practice and look at child and adolescent mental health from the position of social intervention
  • Learn to draw on key interventions such as social pedagogy, relationship-based practice, playwork and community work as methodologies
  • Use the social model of mental health and children and family practice to contribute to and co-produce knowledge in a collaborative, practical and participatory learning environment
  • Gain a deep understanding of, and ability to employ a range of social and therapeutic evidence-based practices for working with children and adolescents experiencing mental distress
  • Critically assess and evaluate new and evolving models within child and adolescent mental health practice

Admission Requirements

6+
54+
4+
Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in a relevant professional subject area of Youth Work, Nursing, Social Work or Education, at least a second class honours degree in the cognate academic subjects of Health and Social Care or Social Sciences, or have equivalent health and social care practitioner experience or relevant professional vocational training.

1 Year
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,830 GBP
International
18,440 GBP

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